gilded

英 [ˈɡɪldɪd]

美 [ˈɡɪldɪd]

adj.  镀金的; 涂金色的; 富贵的; 上层阶级的
v.  使如金子般生光(或生辉、生色); 给…镀金; 涂金于
gild的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：gilded　过去式：gilded　

BNC.12045 / COCA.12081

牛津词典

adj.

• 镀金的；涂金色的
  covered with a thin layer of gold or gold paint
• 富贵的；上层阶级的
  rich and belonging to the upper classes
  1. the gilded youth (= rich, upper-class young people) of the Edwardian era
     爱德华时代富贵的年轻人

柯林斯词典

• VERB 给…镀金；涂金于…
  If yougilda surface, you cover it in a thin layer of gold or gold paint.
  1. Carve the names and gild them.
     把姓名刻上去，再镀上金。
  2. ...gilded statues.
     镀金雕像
• PHRASE 画蛇添足；多此一举
  If you say that someone isgilding the lily, you mean that they are spoiling something that is already beautiful or perfect by trying to improve it or by praising it too highly.
  1. Gilding the lily of what is basically a romantic comedy, the director falls a little short of his best mark.
     这基本上是一出浪漫喜剧，这位导演却画蛇添足，没有发挥出他的最佳水平。

英英释义

adj

• having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
  1. long aureate (or golden) hair
  2. a gold carpet
  Synonym:aureategiltgoldgolden
• made from or covered with gold
  1. gold coins
  2. the gold dome of the Capitol
  3. the golden calf
  4. gilded icons
  Synonym:goldgolden
• rich and superior in quality
  1. a princely sum
  2. gilded dining rooms
  Synonym:deluxegrandluxuriousopulentprincelysumptuous
• based on pretense
  1. the gilded and perfumed but inwardly rotten nobility
  2. meretricious praise
  3. a meretricious argument
  Synonym:meretriciousspecious

双语例句

• The ornate gilded mirror above the mantel.
  壁炉架上方装饰华丽的镀金镜子。
• The priest chants before gilded altars.
  神父在镀金的祭坛前吟唱。
• The whole body of the hall was made of copper with a gold-plated roof. Sunshine gilded the rooftops.
  通体铜制，檐顶鎏金。阳光把屋顶抹成了金色。
• So we trade freedom for a gilded cage.
  于是我们用自由换了这个镶金的鸟笼。
• The Lord Mayor follows at the rear in his gilded coach.
  市长大人坐在他阔气的马车里在后面跟着。
• I was an heiress in my gilded youth.
  在我辉煌的青年时代我是一名女继承人。
• Along the walls flanking the gate the are ten gilded bronze vats.
  沿着这个大门两侧有十个镀金的青铜大缸。
• It ranges from the simple pine chest or country chair to the elaborate marquetry-work cabinet or gilded console table.
  家具范围广泛，从简单松木箱或乡村枝条背椅到最精致的镶嵌细工橱柜或镀金壁台桌。
• Sunlight gilded the children's faces.
  阳光照得孩子们的脸格外灿烂。
• The slender figures of palm trees framed the gilded doors of the hotel at Universal Park.
  在环球片场主题公园的一座酒店里，镀金大门的四周映着棕榈树细长的轮廓。